Chlothianidin and thiamethoxam in frozen ginger puree from China
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- clothianidin - {pesticide residues} *** imidacloprid - {pesticide residues} *** thiamethoxam - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- China
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? This is about frozen ginger puree from China that has small amounts of pesticides called clothianidin, imidacloprid, and thiamethoxam.
What's happening? Some batches of this ginger puree were found to have these pesticides. The amounts are low, so there is no immediate danger.
Does this affect me? This affects people in Belgium and the Netherlands who bought this frozen ginger puree.
What should I do? If you have this product, do not eat it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have any concerns.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: clothianidin - {pesticide residues} *** imidacloprid - {pesticide residues} *** thiamethoxam - {pesticide residues} · Origin: China · Notifier: Belgium
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